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Social media is a powerful communications tool, one that can and should be effectively utilized by law enforcement agencies to better gather intelligence and disseminate information to not only solve crimes but to also prevent them from occurring in the first place. However, without the proper requirements in place, it could actually do more harm than good.

LexisNexis already had experience in mobile applications on the BlackBerry®, making iPad a natural extension of that work. Use the Accurint Mobile app and gain instant information on potential residents, cross referencing their files to determine criminal histories, parole status, and overall risk.

In law enforcement, minutes and even seconds can make the difference between life and death in an investigation. LexisNexis® Advanced Government Solutions give public safety personnel access to a full suite of advanced investigative tools to quickly locate people, detect fraud, uncover assets, and discover connections between suspects, witnesses or associates.

(This article was originally published in Public Safety IT Nov/Dec 2011)